Product Description for NW Native Paring Knife with Antique Micarta

Maker: John B. Leitch (click to see more by this maker)Item num: 85145Blade length: 4.25 in.Total length: 8.50 in.Blade height (at heel): 0.75 in.Blade thickness (near bolster): 0.06 in.Item weight: 2.80 oz.Shipment weight: 4.16 oz.Blade: Etched A2 carbon steelBolster: Nickel silverHandle: Antique Micarta scales on a full tangSheath: Leather desk sheath with sterling silver cast medallionDescription: John Leitch's paring knives will feel as at home in a collection as they will used in the kitchen or as an executive's desk knife. The A2 carbon steel blade was etched with an eagle image by renowned Native American artist Isaac Tait. The antiqued surface nicely highlights the Native American eagle image and has been signed by Isaac. The A2 carbon steel blade was heat treated by Paul Bos to Rc 59 and will have exceptional edge holding. The fit between nickel silver bolsters and micarta scales is excellent -- without a perceptible seam. Exceptional work throughout!Availability: Not currently available